Traditional county: Tyne and Wear · District / Borough: North Tyneside · Region: North East
Explore Shiremoor, Tyne and Wear with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Shiremoor map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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| Place | Shiremoor |
| Traditional County | Tyne and Wear |
| District / Borough | North Tyneside |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 55.040101 |
| Longitude | -1.504917 |
| Place Type | Village |
Shiremoor bears the marks of a landscape once shaped by the deep, rhythmic industry of coal extraction that defined the North East. It lies 2.3 miles west of Whitley Bay (from Whitley Bay: bearing 262°T, OS grid NZ 317 718), and is situated south-south-west of Earsdon village. High, pale skies often stretch over the rooftops, casting a thin, clear light that emphasises the pragmatic architecture of these residential streets. To the north, the gentle, winding passage of Brierdene Burn offers a quiet reprieve of water and wild grass, contrasting with the structured order of the modern roads. Shiremoor remains connected to its past through the proximity of the Rising Sun Country Park, where reclaimed land now provides a sanctuary for birds and walkers alike. The terrain here possesses a sturdy, unassuming character, favouring open horizons over dramatic relief. A sense of composure persists in the way the local light catches the brickwork during the long, golden hours of early summer evenings. Even as the character of the surroundings shifts toward residential development, Shiremoor retains an honest, grounded presence upon the rolling North Tyneside plateau.
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Explore Shiremoor, Tyne and Wear, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 55.040101, -1.504917. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |